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| T BachSummaryAffiliation: Asklepios Katharina Schroth Spinal Deformities Rehabilitation Centre Country: Germany Publications
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[Operative therapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia: enucleation procedures (HoLEP and ThuVEP)]T Bach
Urologischen Zentrums Harburg, Minimal Invasive Urologie und Lasertherapie, Asklepios Klinik Harburg, Eißendorfer Pferdeweg 52, 21075 Hamburg, Deutschland
Urologe A 52:345-9. 2013..For HoLEP the durability of the results was shown for a follow-up interval of up to 10 years while for ThuVEP the follow-up interval reached 18 months due to the shorter time since clinical implementation of this method...
Thulium:YAG vapoenucleation in large volume prostatesThorsten Bach
Department of Urology, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany
J Urol 186:2323-7. 2011..We evaluated the safety and efficiency of Tm:YAG vapoenucleation in patients with a prostate volume of 80 cc or greater and benign prostatic obstruction during a 12-month followup...
Radiopaque laser fiber for holmium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser lithotripsy: critical evaluationThorsten Bach
Department of Urology, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany
J Endourol 26:722-5. 2012..The aim of this study was to evaluate a prototype of a radiopaque laser fiber that was designed for lithotripsy with a holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser...
Objective assessment of working tool impact on irrigation flow and visibility in flexible ureterorenoscopesThorsten Bach
Department of Urology, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany
J Endourol 25:1125-9. 2011..The aim of this ex-vivo study was to investigate the impact of working tools on light transmission in a medium as an objective measurement of visibility in flexible ureteroscopes...
Thulium: YAG 2 mum cw laser prostatectomy: where do we stand?T Bach
Department of Urology, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Ruebenkamp 220, 22291, Hamburg, Germany
World J Urol 28:163-8. 2010..The authors define validate appellations for different surgical techniques and propose further use of these names to ensure homogenous nomenclature...
"Homemade" TUR-simulator for less than $40 U.S.? The "Tupper" experienceThorsten Bach
Department of Urology, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany
J Endourol 23:509-13. 2009..Transurethral surgery is important in daily urologic life. In training residents it is important to develop resection skills. We introduce a homemade simulator to improve capabilities for the training of transurethral procedures...
[Thulium:YAG vaporesection of the prostate. First results]T Bach
Urologische Abteilung, Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Hamburg
Urologe A 48:529-34. 2009..The thulium:YAG (Tm:YAG) laser combines the advantages of established laser systems. This study reports the preliminary results of vaporesection of the prostate, using this 2-microm continuous wave (cw) laser...
Retrograde blind endoureterotomy for subtotal ureteral strictures: a new techniqueThorsten Bach
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Department of Urology, Hamburg, Germany
J Endourol 22:2565-70. 2008..In some cases of subtotal stricture, this cannot be achieved. We introduce a new, minimally invasive surgical technique to overcome this problem...
Working tools in flexible ureterorenoscopy--influence on flow and deflection: what does matter?T Bach
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Department of Urology, Hamburg, Germany
J Endourol 22:1639-43. 2008..Therefore, irrigation flow is of critical importance. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of tools and probes on deflection angle and irrigation flow volume in the latest generation of flexible renoscopes...
Bladder neck incision using a 70 W 2 micron continuous wave laser (RevoLix)Thorsten Bach
Department of Urology, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Ruebenkamp 220, 22291, Hamburg, Germany
World J Urol 25:263-7. 2007..Two patients developed restenosis so far. Although longer follow-up and larger sample size are needed, BNI with the RevoLix laser is a fast, safe and promising procedure in recurrent bladder neck sclerosis...
RevoLix vaporesection of the prostate: initial results of 54 patients with a 1-year follow-upThorsten Bach
Department of Urology, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Ruebenkamp 220, 22291, Hamburg, Germany
World J Urol 25:257-62. 2007..One-year follow-up data showed a significant improvement in voiding symptoms and patients' quality of life. A longer follow-up is needed to prove the durability of these promising results...
Laser treatments of the prostate vs TURP/ open prostatectomy: systematic review of urodynamic dataT R W Herrmann
Department of Urology, Hannover Medical School, Carl Neuberg Str 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany
Minerva Urol Nefrol 61:309-24. 2009..Therefore, new laser techniques (such as thulium laser vapoenucleation of the prostate) should be investigated by urodynamic studies in the future...
Feasibility and efficacy of Thulium:YAG laser enucleation (VapoEnucleation) of the prostateT Bach
Department of Urology, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany
World J Urol 27:541-5. 2009..Aim of the study was to evaluate feasibility and efficiency of Tm:YAG VapoEnucleation in larger prostates...
[Presacral schwannoma with degenerated areas ("ancient schwannoma")]C Netsch
Abteilung für Urologie, Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Rübenkamp 220, 22291 Hamburg
Urologe A 49:1277-82. 2010..First-line treatment is complete surgical excision. We present the case of a 44-year-old male who required surgery for a presacral mass. Histopathological examination revealed the diagnosis of a schwannoma with degenerated areas...
Management of renal artery pseudoaneurysm after partial nephrectomyC Netsch
Department of Urology, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Ruebenkamp 220, 22291, Hamburg, Germany
World J Urol 28:519-24. 2010..We retrospectively investigated the occurrence of postoperative RAP in our own consecutive series of open/laparoscopic partial nephrectomies requiring transarterial angioembolization...
[Laser-based resecting techniques in the treatment of benign prostatic obstruction]A J Gross
Abteilung für Urologie, Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Rübenkamp 220, 22291 Hamburg, Deutschland
Urologe A 47:455-60. 2008..Aim of this article is to review those lasers, which are currently used in resection techniques and to highlight advantages, but also disadvantages of the different systems...
[Pneumoscrotum as a consequence of long-term ventilation]C Netsch
Abteilung für Urologie, Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Rübenkamp 220, 22291 Hamburg, Deutschland
Urologe A 51:242-4. 2012..A puncture of the scrotum confirmed the diagnosis of a pneumoscrotum. The patient died in the course of progressive ARDS...
Preoperative percutaneous stone surgery in patients receiving anticoagulant therapyAndreas J Gross
Abteilung für Urologie, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany
J Endourol 23:1563-5. 2009..The aim of this review was to provide an overview of thrombotic risk, depending on the underlying disease, and to propose a clinical pathway on how to deal with this selected group of patients...
[Diclofenac during prostate needle biopsy. Significant pain reduction]T Bach
Abteilung für Urologie, Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Hamburg
Urologe A 45:343-6. 2006..The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of diclofenac to reduce pain during prostate biopsy...
Approach to endoscopic extraperitoneal radical prostatectomy (EERPE): the impact of previous laparoscopic experience on the learning curveAndreas Blana
Department of Urology, University of Regensburg, St Josef s Hospital, Regensburg, Germany
BMC Urol 7:11. 2007..The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of expert monitoring on the surgical outcome and whether previous laparoscopic experience influences the surgeon's learning curve...
Technical aspects of lasers in urologyHeinrich O Teichmann
LISA laser products OHG, Max Planck Strasse 1, 37191, Katlenburg Lindau, Germany
World J Urol 25:221-5. 2007..Furthermore the meaning of fibre flexibility and durability is elucidated...
